SDS Number 2492                 Approved/Revised 09-Mar-2005                                       Version 10
Material ENO FRUIT SALTS



                             SAFETY DATA SHEET




    1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE
                       COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
   Material                 ENO FRUIT SALTS
   Synonyms                 ENO FRUIT SALT SACHETS (UK) * ENO SPARKLING ANTACID REGULAR
                            FLAVOR * ENO REGULAR (CANADA) * ENO REGULIER * ENO POLVO
                            EFERVESCENTE * ENO POWDER 536MG/G * FORMULA NO:
                            1001-3-01-0018 * PMI NO. 6897 * SODIUM BICARBONATE, CITRIC ACID
                            AND SODIUM CARBONATE, FORMULATED PRODUCT
   Company Name             GlaxoSmithKline, Corporate Environment, Health & Safety
                            980 Great West Road
                            Brentford, Middlesex       TW8 9GS UK
                            UK General Information:                  +44-20-8047-5000
                            Transport Emergency (EU)                 +44-1865-407333
                            Medical Emergency                        +1-612-221-3999, Ext 221
                            Information and Advice:                  US number, available 24 hours
                                                                     Multi-language response

                            GlaxoSmithKline, Corporate Environment, Health & Safety
                            2200 Renaissance Blvd, Suite 105
                            King of Prussia, PA           19406 US
                            US General Information:                  +1-888-825-5249
                            Transport Emergency (non EU)             +1-703-527-3887
                                                                     US number, available 24 hours
                                                                     Multi-language response

                 2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
   Ingredients                                                           CAS RN             Percentage
   SODIUM BICARBONATE                                                    144-55-8           46.4

   CITRIC ACID                                                           77-92-9            43.6

   SODIUM CARBONATE                                                      497-19-8           10


                           3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
   Fire and Explosion       Assume that this product is capable of sustaining combustion.
   Health                   Handling this product in its final form presents minimal risk from
                            occupational exposure.
                            Health effects information is based on hazards of components.
   Environment              No information is available about the potential of this product to produce
                            adverse environmental effects.

                             4. FIRST-AID MEASURES

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   Ingestion                    Never attempt to induce vomiting. Do not attempt to give any solid or liquid
                                by mouth if the exposed subject is unconscious or semi-conscious. Wash
                                out the mouth with water. If the exposed subject is fully conscious, give
                                plenty of water to drink. Obtain medical attention.
   Inhalation                   Physical form suggests that risk of inhalation exposure is negligible.
   Skin Contact                 Using appropriate personal protective equipment, remove contaminated
                                clothing and flush exposed area with large amounts of water. Obtain
                                medical attention if skin reaction occurs, which may be immediate or
                                delayed.
   Eye Contact                  Wash immediately with clean and gently flowing water. Continue for at least
                                15 minutes. Obtain medical attention.
   NOTES TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
      Medical Treatment         None.
      Medical Conditions        None for occupational exposure.
      Caused or Aggravated
      by Exposure
      Antidotes                 No specific antidotes are recommended.

                               5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
   Fire and Explosion           The combustibility of the product is not known, however the packaging is
   Hazards                      combustible.
   Extinguishing Media          Water or foam extinguishers are recommended.
                                Carbon dioxide or dry powder extinguishers may be ineffective.
   Special Firefighting         For single units (packages): No special requirements needed.
   Procedures                   For larger amounts (multiple packages/pallets) of product: Since toxic,
                                corrosive or flammable vapours might be evolved from fires involving this
                                product and associated packaging, self contained breathing apparatus and
                                full protective equipment are recommended for firefighters.
                                If possible, contain and collect firefighting water for later disposal.
   Hazardous Combustion         Toxic, corrosive or flammable thermal decomposition products are
   Products                     expected when the product is exposed to fire.

                          6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
   Personal Precautions         Wear protective clothing and equipment consistent with the degree of
                                hazard.
   Environmental Precautions    For large spills, take precautions to prevent entry into waterways, sewers, or
                                surface drainage systems.
   Clean-up Methods             Collect and place it in a suitable, properly labelled container for recovery or
                                disposal.
   Decontamination              No specific decontamination or detoxification procedures have been
   Procedures                   identified for this product.

                               7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
   HANDLING
      General Requirements      No special control measures required for the normal handling of this
                                product. Normal room ventilation is expected to be adequate for routine
                                handling of this product.
   * STORAGE                    No storage requirements are considered necessary for the control of fire
                                and explosion hazards.

                8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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   Other Equipment or             None required for normal handling. Wash hands and arms thoroughly after
   Procedures                     handling.

                      9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
   Appearance
     Physical Form                Tablet.

                               10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
   Stability                      This product is expected to be stable.
   Conditions to Avoid            None for normal handling of this product.

                             11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
   Oral Toxicity                  Not expected to be toxic following ingestion.
   Skin Effects                   Irritation is not expected following direct contact.
   Eye Effects                    Irritation is not expected following direct contact with eyes.
   Sensitisation                  Sensitisation (allergic skin reaction) is not expected.
   Genetic Toxicity               Not expected to be genotoxic under occupational exposure conditions.
   Carcinogenicity                Not expected to produce cancer in humans under occupational exposure
                                  conditions. No components are listed as carcinogens by GSK, IARC, NTP
                                  or US OSHA.
   Reproductive Effects           Not expected to produce adverse effects on fertility or development under
                                  occupational exposure conditions.
   * Other Adverse Effects        None known for occupational exposure.

                              12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
   Summary                        No information is available about the potential of this product to produce
                                  adverse environmental effects. Local regulations and procedures should be
                                  consulted prior to environmental release.

                             13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
   Disposal                       Collect for recycling or recovery if possible. The disposal method for
   Recommendations                rejected products/returned goods must ensure that they cannot be re-sold or
                                  re-used.
   Regulatory Requirements        Observe all local and national regulations when disposing of this product.

                               14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
   The SDS should accompany all shipments for reference in the event of spillage or accidental release. Only
   authorised persons trained and competent in accordance with appropriate national and international
   regulatory requirements may prepare dangerous goods for transport.
   UN Classification and Labelling
     Transport Information      Transportation and shipping of this product is not restricted. It has no known,
                                significant hazards requiring special packaging or labelling for air, maritime, US
                                or European ground transport purposes.

                              15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
   The information included below is an overview of the major regulatory requirements. It should not be
   considered to be an exhaustive summary. Local regulations should be consulted for additional requirements.




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   * EU Classification and Labelling
      Exempt from requirements of EU Dangerous Preparations directive - product regulated as a medicinal
      product, cosmetic product or medical device.
      Classification(s)              ,
   US OSHA Standard (29 CFR Part 1910.1200)
      Classification                Exempt when packaged for sale to consumers in a retail establishment.
   Other US Regulations
      TSCA Status                   Exempt

                                     16. OTHER INFORMATION
   References                       GSK Hazard Determination
   Date Approved/Revised 09-Mar-2005                                SDS Version Number 10

   SDS Sections Updated
   Sections                                                           Subsections
   HANDLING AND STORAGE                                               General Requirements
                                                                      Handling
                                                                      Ignition Controls
                                                                      Protective Systems
                                                                      Storage
   REGULATORY INFORMATION
   TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION                                             Inhalation Toxicity
                                                                      Other Adverse Effects
   The information and recommendations in this safety data sheet are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate
   as of the date of issue. Nothing herein shall be deemed to create any warranty, express or implied. It is the
   responsibility of the user to determine the applicability of this information and the suitability of the material
   or product for any particular purpose.




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    SDS Number 2492 Approved/Revised 09-Mar-2005 Version 10 Material ENO FRUIT SALTS SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING Material ENO FRUIT SALTS Synonyms ENO FRUIT SALT SACHETS (UK) * ENO SPARKLING ANTACID REGULAR FLAVOR * ENO REGULAR (CANADA) * ENO REGULIER * ENO POLVO EFERVESCENTE * ENO POWDER 536MG/G * FORMULA NO: 1001-3-01-0018 * PMI NO. 6897 * SODIUM BICARBONATE, CITRIC ACID AND SODIUM CARBONATE, FORMULATED PRODUCT Company Name GlaxoSmithKline, Corporate Environment, Health & Safety 980 Great West Road Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9GS UK UK General Information: +44-20-8047-5000 Transport Emergency (EU) +44-1865-407333 Medical Emergency +1-612-221-3999, Ext 221 Information and Advice: US number, available 24 hours Multi-language response GlaxoSmithKline, Corporate Environment, Health & Safety 2200 Renaissance Blvd, Suite 105 King of Prussia, PA 19406 US US General Information: +1-888-825-5249 Transport Emergency (non EU) +1-703-527-3887 US number, available 24 hours Multi-language response 2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Ingredients CAS RN Percentage SODIUM BICARBONATE 144-55-8 46.4 CITRIC ACID 77-92-9 43.6 SODIUM CARBONATE 497-19-8 10 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Fire and Explosion Assume that this product is capable of sustaining combustion. Health Handling this product in its final form presents minimal risk from occupational exposure. Health effects information is based on hazards of components. Environment No information is available about the potential of this product to produce adverse environmental effects. 4. FIRST-AID MEASURES Page 1 / 4
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    SDS Number 2492 Approved/Revised 09-Mar-2005 Version 10 Material ENO FRUIT SALTS Ingestion Never attempt to induce vomiting. Do not attempt to give any solid or liquid by mouth if the exposed subject is unconscious or semi-conscious. Wash out the mouth with water. If the exposed subject is fully conscious, give plenty of water to drink. Obtain medical attention. Inhalation Physical form suggests that risk of inhalation exposure is negligible. Skin Contact Using appropriate personal protective equipment, remove contaminated clothing and flush exposed area with large amounts of water. Obtain medical attention if skin reaction occurs, which may be immediate or delayed. Eye Contact Wash immediately with clean and gently flowing water. Continue for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. NOTES TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS Medical Treatment None. Medical Conditions None for occupational exposure. Caused or Aggravated by Exposure Antidotes No specific antidotes are recommended. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Fire and Explosion The combustibility of the product is not known, however the packaging is Hazards combustible. Extinguishing Media Water or foam extinguishers are recommended. Carbon dioxide or dry powder extinguishers may be ineffective. Special Firefighting For single units (packages): No special requirements needed. Procedures For larger amounts (multiple packages/pallets) of product: Since toxic, corrosive or flammable vapours might be evolved from fires involving this product and associated packaging, self contained breathing apparatus and full protective equipment are recommended for firefighters. If possible, contain and collect firefighting water for later disposal. Hazardous Combustion Toxic, corrosive or flammable thermal decomposition products are Products expected when the product is exposed to fire. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Precautions Wear protective clothing and equipment consistent with the degree of hazard. Environmental Precautions For large spills, take precautions to prevent entry into waterways, sewers, or surface drainage systems. Clean-up Methods Collect and place it in a suitable, properly labelled container for recovery or disposal. Decontamination No specific decontamination or detoxification procedures have been Procedures identified for this product. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE HANDLING General Requirements No special control measures required for the normal handling of this product. Normal room ventilation is expected to be adequate for routine handling of this product. * STORAGE No storage requirements are considered necessary for the control of fire and explosion hazards. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Page 2 / 4
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    SDS Number 2492 Approved/Revised 09-Mar-2005 Version 10 Material ENO FRUIT SALTS Other Equipment or None required for normal handling. Wash hands and arms thoroughly after Procedures handling. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance Physical Form Tablet. 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability This product is expected to be stable. Conditions to Avoid None for normal handling of this product. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Oral Toxicity Not expected to be toxic following ingestion. Skin Effects Irritation is not expected following direct contact. Eye Effects Irritation is not expected following direct contact with eyes. Sensitisation Sensitisation (allergic skin reaction) is not expected. Genetic Toxicity Not expected to be genotoxic under occupational exposure conditions. Carcinogenicity Not expected to produce cancer in humans under occupational exposure conditions. No components are listed as carcinogens by GSK, IARC, NTP or US OSHA. Reproductive Effects Not expected to produce adverse effects on fertility or development under occupational exposure conditions. * Other Adverse Effects None known for occupational exposure. 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Summary No information is available about the potential of this product to produce adverse environmental effects. Local regulations and procedures should be consulted prior to environmental release. 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Disposal Collect for recycling or recovery if possible. The disposal method for Recommendations rejected products/returned goods must ensure that they cannot be re-sold or re-used. Regulatory Requirements Observe all local and national regulations when disposing of this product. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION The SDS should accompany all shipments for reference in the event of spillage or accidental release. Only authorised persons trained and competent in accordance with appropriate national and international regulatory requirements may prepare dangerous goods for transport. UN Classification and Labelling Transport Information Transportation and shipping of this product is not restricted. It has no known, significant hazards requiring special packaging or labelling for air, maritime, US or European ground transport purposes. 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION The information included below is an overview of the major regulatory requirements. It should not be considered to be an exhaustive summary. Local regulations should be consulted for additional requirements. Page 3 / 4
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    SDS Number 2492 Approved/Revised 09-Mar-2005 Version 10 Material ENO FRUIT SALTS * EU Classification and Labelling Exempt from requirements of EU Dangerous Preparations directive - product regulated as a medicinal product, cosmetic product or medical device. Classification(s) , US OSHA Standard (29 CFR Part 1910.1200) Classification Exempt when packaged for sale to consumers in a retail establishment. Other US Regulations TSCA Status Exempt 16. OTHER INFORMATION References GSK Hazard Determination Date Approved/Revised 09-Mar-2005 SDS Version Number 10 SDS Sections Updated Sections Subsections HANDLING AND STORAGE General Requirements Handling Ignition Controls Protective Systems Storage REGULATORY INFORMATION TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION Inhalation Toxicity Other Adverse Effects The information and recommendations in this safety data sheet are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate as of the date of issue. Nothing herein shall be deemed to create any warranty, express or implied. It is the responsibility of the user to determine the applicability of this information and the suitability of the material or product for any particular purpose. Page 4 / 4